BUTCHER, Richard

Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. Originally published by Centre for Metropolitan History, London, 2004.

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Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'BUTCHER, Richard', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database(London, 2004), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/butcher-richard [accessed 25 April 2025].

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'BUTCHER, Richard', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database(London, 2004), British History Online, accessed April 25, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/butcher-richard.

Margaret Pelling, Frances White. "BUTCHER, Richard". Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. (London, 2004), British History Online. Web. 25 April 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/butcher-richard.

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Richard BUTCHER

Biography

Name Richard BUTCHER (ARLEGE, ARLICH, BUCHER)
Gender Male
Period of medical practice 1597-1619
Address Southwark 1607-9
Other notes In trouble 1607-9.

Known London address

Southwark
Ward Bridge Without
Date 1607-9

Censorial hearings

30 March 1607
Entry B was summoned, but failed to appear.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken Summoned again (see next).
3 July 1607
Entry B, of Southwark, was summoned, but failed to appear.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken ?Summoned again (see next).
4 Sep 1607
Entry Eliz. Gage accused B of bad practice.
Initiator of the complaint person unconnected with the patient or the case
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken B was ordered to appear at the next meeting. See next.
Number of crimes 1
19 Feb 1608
Entry B failed to appear.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken ?
Verdict case not completed
2 June 1609
Entry B, of Southwark, was bound under £5 to reappear in July.
Action taken Ordered to reappear and bond (£5) taken against non-appearance.
7 July 1609
Entry B was examined and found guilty of bad practice.
Action taken To be fined £5 OR sent to prison - College cd not decide which.
14 July 1609
Entry B was sent to prison.
Action taken Sent to prison.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Imprisoned
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